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  1. Body of fisher from Amelia found in St. Martin Parish

    1 hr ago | NOLA.com

    ... fisherman drowned after falling from his boat while running his fish lines. He's identified as Philip Autin of Amelia . Deputies say he was able to shout for help, and a relative camping nearby jumped into the water. However, the untended boat was ...

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    Related Topix: Sterlington, LA

  2. Amelia Man Drowns in Oxy Field East of Simon's Pass StephensvilleRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | KLFY-TV Lafayette

    ... a fisherman who had fallen out of his boat and was unable to be located by family members. "); var headline = escape("Amelia Man Drowns in Oxy Field East of Simon's Pass Stephensville"); OpenWin( ...

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, St. Martinville, LA

  3. Civil suits mounting in deadly helicopter crashRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Houma Courier

    ... an e-mail Monday. "That happens rarely." The board's initial report says the twin-engine S-76C ++ helicopter left an Amelia airbase at about 2 p.m. and crashed about 7 minutes later. It made only 12 miles of a planned flight to a Gulf of Mexico ...

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    Related Topix: Petroleum Helicopters, Oil & Gas, Bogalusa, LA

  4. Local shipbuilder says layoffs possibleRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Houma Courier

    Bollinger Shipyards could begin layoffs in January at one of its Amelia yards, CEO Donald "Boysie" Bollinger said Friday.

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Automakers, Lockport, LA, Houma, LA

  5. Amelia - La La La Human StepsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 5 | Gymnastics Coaching

    ... to perhaps my favourite dance troupe ever, La La La Human Steps . In a video production of a long performance called Amelia (part 1). I first saw La La La Human Steps on their 1985 tour, Human Sex . The physicality of lead dancer Louise Lecavalier ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Dance

  6. Jindal: InterMoor to expand Morgan City operationsRead the original story

    Nov 5, 2009 | KNOE-TV Monroe

    ... create 320 new jobs in Morgan City over the next five to seven years. The firm will move its existing operations in Amelia to a 24-acre site in Morgan City. Intermoor is a subsidiary of Houston-based Acteon Inc. The company designs, supplies and ...

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    Related Topix: Morgan City, LA

  7. Jindal: InterMoor to expand Morgan City operations

    Nov 5, 2009 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

    ... create 320 new jobs in Morgan City over the next five to seven years. The firm will move its existing operations in Amelia to a 24-acre site in Morgan City. Intermoor is a subsidiary of Houston-based Acteon Inc. The company designs, supplies and ...

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    Related Topix: Morgan City, LA

  8. All Saints' Day: 'Our communion with the dead'

    Nov 1, 2009 | Houma Courier

    ... Peltier of Thibodaux has gone to visit her brother, Leonard Breaux Jr., on All Saints' Day at St. Andrew Cemetery in Amelia. In 1982, Breaux was a 19-year-old rigger working at J. Ray McDermott in Morgan City when a crane's boom broke and fell, ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, All Saints' Day, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Houma, LA, Thibodaux, LA

  9. Amelia Belle casino has new ownerRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | KLFY-TV Lafayette

    The owner of the Evangeline Downs race track-casino has closed a $106.8 million deal to buy the Amelia Belle riverboat casino near Morgan City.

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    Related Topix: Evangeline, LA, Morgan City, LA, Opelousas, LA

  10. Peninsula Gaming Acquires Amelia Belle CasinoRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | BusinessWire

    Peninsula Gaming, LLC announced today that it consummated the acquisition of the Amelia Belle Casino, located in Amelia, Louisiana, on October 22, 2009 from Columbia Properties New Orleans, L.L.C. The Amelia Belle Casino has over 800 slot machines and a wide variety of table games and is located just 90 miles from Peninsula Gaming's Evangeline ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  11. Peninsula Gaming buys Louisiana casino

    Oct 29, 2009 | Telegraph Herald

    ... of a riverboat casino. The Louisiana Gaming Control Board this week approved the $106.5 million sale of the Amelia, La.-based Amelia Belle Casino to Peninsula, parent company of the Diamond Jo Casino. "This purchase is a strong, welcome addition to ...

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  12. New Welcome Center in Morgan City

    Aug 28, 2009 | KATC-TV Lafayette

    ... a year for the next ten years to the parish Tourism Center. The source of money will be coming from a casino-boat in Amelia. Other money for the project will come from state funding sources and State Senator Butch Gautreaux.

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    Related Topix: Morgan City, LA

  13. InterMoor completes suction piles for Thunder Hawk

    Aug 21, 2009 | Energy Current

    AMELIA, LA.: Acteon mooring technology company InterMoor Inc. has completed design, fabrication and installation of two suction piles for the Thunder Hawk development in the Gulf of Mexico.

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  14. Development deal in troubleRead the original story

    Aug 15, 2009 | 2theadvocate.com

    ... a defunct boat manufacturing business in Caddo Parish and one that's moving its mooring technology company from Amelia to Morgan City in St. Mary Parish. Caddo Manufacturing LLC is reviving the former VIP Boats maker, which closed in 2008 after a ...

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    Related Topix: Clinton, LA, Louisiana

  15. Peninsula Gaming Announces Pricing of Debt OfferingRead the original story

    Jul 29, 2009 | Business Wire

    ... 6, 2009. The net proceeds from the offering will be used by Peninsula Gaming to (i) fund the acquisition of the Amelia Belle riverboat casino located in Amelia, Louisiana (or if such acquisition is not consummated or the purchase agreement related ...

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    Related Topix: Louisiana, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

  16. Peninsula Gaming Announces $530 Million Debt OfferingRead the original story

    Jul 15, 2009 | BusinessWire

    ... price of 100% of the outstanding limited liability company interests of Belle of Orleans, L.L.C., the operator of the Amelia Belle riverboat casino located in Amelia, Louisiana (or if such acquisition is not consummated or the purchase agreement ...

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    Related Topix: Louisiana, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

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